DAINI ROBERTA
- U06, Floor: 3, Room: 3026B
Office hours are suspended until September 4, 2024.
They will resume on Tuesday, September 10 and Tuesday, September 17 at 11:00-12:00. They are suspended on Tuesday, September 24. They will resume on Tuesday at 2:30 pm -3:30 pm starting from October 1, 2024.
For urgent matters, write an e-mail.
Research
Actual lines of research:
- Aging: effects of healthy aging on cognitive functioning (perception, attention, reading and eye movements) and cognitive training for cognitive enhancement.
- Face recognition: congenital prosopagnosia, processing of non-emotional facial expressions in neurologically healthy individuals and clinical populations.
- Clinical neuropsychology: mechanisms and efficacy of rehabilitation techniques in unilateral spatial neglect, acquired reading deficits in right brain-damaged patients, development of neuropsychological assessment tools.
- Experimental psychology: perception, attention, spatial cognition and consciousness.
Publications
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Gobbo, S., Lega, C., De Sandi, A., Daini, R. (2024). The role of preSMA and STS in face recognition: A transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) study. NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA, 198(6 June 2024) [10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2024.108877]. Detail
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Daini, R., Primativo, S., Albonico, A., Veronelli, L., Malaspina, M., Corbo, M., et al. (2021). The Focal Attention Window Size Explains Letter Substitution Errors in Reading. BRAIN SCIENCES, 11(2 (February 2021)), 1-18 [10.3390/brainsci11020247]. Detail
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Petilli, M., Marini, F., Daini, R. (2020). Distractor context manipulation in visual search: How expectations modulate proactive control. COGNITION, 196 [10.1016/j.cognition.2019.104129]. Detail
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Daini, R. (2019). The Lack of Self-Consciousness in Right Brain-Damaged Patients Can Be due to a Disconnection From the Left Interpreter: The DiLeI Theory. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 10 [10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00349]. Detail
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Daini, R., Vallar, G., Arduino, L. (2018). Why we move to the right? The dominant hand motor-spatial bias. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY. GENERAL, 147(10), 1488-1502 [10.1037/xge0000476]. Detail